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Waiting for reviewOther spellingsCandidate #11782 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

schollersscholars

Everything else the mechanical classes do not explain: shew → show, then → than.

Puritas changed it
1,952 times in 796 works
Consistency
99.9% (1,952 of 1,954)
Reach if approved
~2,054 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner
Agrees: scholars
Matches
Exact word, any case
In our text
1,955 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings
None
Taken into joins
None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (1,952 changes in 796 works, 99.9% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 1,952)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied
  1. Printed
    … owne endes, before they haue well begun or learned what life is: like bad SchollersScholars, that ſlubber out their bookes before they haue learned their leſſons. That in ſtead …
    With rule
    … owne endes, before they haue well begun or learned what life is: like bad SchollersScholars, that ſlubber out their bookes before they haue learned their leſſons. That in ſtead …

    Thomas Adams · The Barren Tree · p. 20 · Open in the reader

  2. Printed
    … from their Princes paye, and so haue bene discharged. As for rebellion and the schollersscholars thereof, haue alvvayes sprong out of the Schole of Popery, it is a vvhelpe …
    With rule
    … from their Princes paye, and so haue bene discharged. As for rebellion and the schollersscholars thereof, haue alvvayes sprong out of the Schole of Popery, it is a vvhelpe …

    John Field · A Caveat for Parsons Howlet · Open in the reader

  3. Printed
    … any heretike. For Saint. Paul whose doctrine and example, the other Apostles, and their schollersscholars vsed and followed, alloweth vnto euery heretike two solemn admonitions at the least, before …
    With rule
    … any heretike. For Saint. Paul whose doctrine and example, the other Apostles, and their schollersscholars vsed and followed, alloweth vnto euery heretike two solemn admonitions at the least, before …

    William Fulke · A Brief Confutation of a Popish Discourse · p. 13 · Open in the reader

  4. Printed
    … owne endes, before they haue well begun or learned what life is: like bad SchollersScholars, that slubber out their bookes before they haue learned their lessons. That instead of …
    With rule
    … owne endes, before they haue well begun or learned what life is: like bad SchollersScholars, that slubber out their bookes before they haue learned their lessons. That instead of …

    Thomas Adams · Five Sermons Preached Upon Special Occasions · p. 20 · Open in the reader

  5. Printed
    … a meane to drawe others from their euil wayes: & to bring thē to be ſchollersscholars in ye ſame ſchoole that he is. Contrariwiſe, what a woful and miſerable wretch …
    With rule
    … a meane to drawe others from their euil wayes: & to bring thē to be ſchollersscholars in ye ſame ſchoole that he is. Contrariwiſe, what a woful and miſerable wretch …

    George Gifford · A Godly Zealous and Profitable Sermon Upon James 2 · Open in the reader

  6. Printed
    … the eſtate wherein God hath ſet vs: as fit inſtruments for Artificers: bookes for ſchollersscholars: amunition for Captains, and other Souldiers: yea alſo for publike perſons, and for men …
    With rule
    … the eſtate wherein God hath ſet vs: as fit inſtruments for Artificers: bookes for ſchollersscholars: amunition for Captains, and other Souldiers: yea alſo for publike perſons, and for men …

    William Gouge · A Guide to Go to God · p. 105 · Open in the reader

  7. Printed
    … Boldly; for I shall teach thy waies to the wicked; who are but unruly schollersscholars: and effectually; for sinners shall be converted unto thee; which is the end of …
    With rule
    … Boldly; for I shall teach thy waies to the wicked; who are but unruly schollersscholars: and effectually; for sinners shall be converted unto thee; which is the end of …

    Sir Richard Baker · Meditations and Disquisitions Upon Psalm 150 · p. 57 · Open in the reader

  8. Printed
    … Conscience, but will giue me a sufficient warrantise, to condemne all such Schoolemasters and SchollersScholars; and so Sir (not as a teacher in our Israel, but as a Scholler …
    With rule
    … Conscience, but will giue me a sufficient warrantise, to condemne all such Schoolemasters and SchollersScholars; and so Sir (not as a teacher in our Israel, but as a Scholler …

    Francis Hastings · Defense of the Watch-Word Against the Ward-Word · p. 165 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

2 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

Twenty-Five Lectures Upon the Lords Last Sermon and Conference A11006

  • Printed
    … to the light. For by you they were gathered in from the handes of SCHOLLERSSCHOLARS, that wrote them: and by your exſpenſes they were written ouer and ouer againe …
    With rule
    … to the light. For by you they were gathered in from the handes of SCHOLLERSSCHOLARS, that wrote them: and by your exſpenſes they were written ouer and ouer againe …

    Robert Rollock · Twenty-Five Lectures Upon the Lords Last Sermon and Conference · Open in the reader

The Scholars Purgatory Discovered A15655

  • Printed
    THE SCHOLLERSSCHOLARS PVRGATORY, Discouered In the Stationers Common-wealth, And Discribed in a Discourse Apologeticall, asvvell …
    With rule
    THE SCHOLLERSSCHOLARS PVRGATORY, Discouered In the Stationers Common-wealth, And Discribed in a Discourse Apologeticall, asvvell …

    George Wither · The Scholars Purgatory Discovered · Open in the reader